Subodh Sarkar, born in 1958, is a noted Indian Bengali poet, editor, translator and Associate Professor in English at City College, Calcutta University.

His PhD is on the hyphenated identities of Indian American women writers writing in English.

He visited Russia and Turkey as a member of the Indian Writers’ delegation organized by Sahitya Academy in 2010.

Sarkar is former Editor of Indian Literature, Sahitya Academy, New Delhi.

He received D.Lit from G.B.University, W.Bengal Gangadhar Meher National Award from Sambalpur University 2016.